Movie Reviews and Previews Robert Pattinson (and Robert Pattinson) in Mickey 17 Six years after winning multiple Oscars for Parasite, South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho is back with Mickey 17, a return to science fiction for Bong, though with a dash of Parasite’s class-consciousness. Written and directed by Bong (adapting from Edward Ashton’s novel, Mickey7), Mickey 17 is set in By Sarah • Mar 10, 2025 03:04 pm
Style Mickey 17 and #1 Toni Mickey 17 is Bong Joon-ho’s first film since he won the Oscars for Best Director and Best Picture for Parasite. He is among the few directors and certainly even fewer non-western directors to be an audience draw, no matter who the stars are. Which is why it’s been By Lainey • Feb 14, 2025 12:28 pm
Quiveration Two Korean Kings The scream that came out of my mouth when I saw this photo of Steven Yeun and Gong Yoo in Paris at Pharrell’s latest LV presentation … It was feral. And I have no shame in saying this because these are two kings of Korean descent, both of them acclaimed By Lainey • Jun 19, 2024 03:52 pm
Emmy Awards 2024 Obligatory hot dudes post Welcome to the obligatory hot dudes post, we’re starting with the men from The Bear because I know a lot of you are horny for Jeremy Allen White, so here he is with bonus Cousin Richie in the form of Ebon Moss-Bachrach. Ebon once again rocked a banker suit By Sarah • Jan 16, 2024 12:52 pm
Steven Yeun A Beef Sweep? Beef came up big at the Golden Globes last week. Last night they picked up several more wins – for Ali Wong and Steven Yeun in the lead acting categories, Maria Bello in supporting, and the series was named best limited/anthology. If the last two events are any indication, it’ By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 03:43 pm
Hook Ups Ali Wong & Steven Yeun BEEF up When we were planning all our coverage last night, we talked about how some ensemble casts come in with high energy, feeling like it could be their night – like the Barbie group, who seemed to deflate a little bit more with each award bringing them closer to a shutout (I By Duana • Jan 08, 2024 10:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for January 5, 2024 Dear Gossips, One of the (only) intriguing movies on Marvel’s slate right now is the villain team-up flick Thunderbolts. It is intriguing in the way Barbie was—an unexpected creative team working in a space you wouldn’t expect to see them, which makes you wonder what the end By Sarah • Jan 05, 2024 09:03 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Steven Yeun Looks (at Kristen Stewart) The lineup for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival was announced yesterday, and we’ll talk more about it in the new year, closer to the actual festival in January. For now, I just want to talk about Love Me, a film starring Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun, which was named By Sarah • Dec 07, 2023 01:26 pm
TV Updates Team Beef Big night for Team Beef at the Gothams, as Ali Wong won Outstanding Performance in a New Series and Beef won Breakthrough Television Under 40 Minutes. Can I just say? I love that the Gothams don’t delineate between comedy and drama, they divide their TV categories by run time. By Sarah • Nov 28, 2023 02:25 pm
Award Season Campaigning Intro for July 12, 2023 Dear Gossips, The Emmy nominations will be announced today and there’s no question that Abbott Elementary will lead the nominations on the comedy side and that Succession will come in with the most nominations out of everyone. What we’re watching for is just how many nominations Succession will By Lainey • Jul 12, 2023 09:30 am
Douchebags Steven and Ali’s Overdue Statement Please note that this post contains references to sexual assault and may be triggering for some. Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, along with Beef showrunner Lee Sung Jin, were criticised last week for their prolonged silence re: the David Choe situation. Finally, on Friday afternoon, nearly two weeks after journalist By Lainey • Apr 24, 2023 10:18 am
Douchebags The Ongoing David Choe Silence Please note that this post contains references to sexual assault and may be triggering for some. It’s now been almost ten days and a full business week since reporter and producer Aura Bogado tweeted about David Choe’s past, his role on Beef, and why he was given the By Lainey • Apr 21, 2023 02:35 pm
TV Updates Ali Wong and Steven Yeun in Beef The outer limits of anger and identity are the meat and potatoes of Beef, Lee Sung Jin’s bold comedy-drama about road rage, family, and having it all. Co-produced by Netflix and cinematic tastemaker A24, Beef was created by Lee and directed by Lee, Jake Schreier, and Hikari (Lee and By Sarah • Apr 13, 2023 11:00 am
TV Updates Ali & Steven: Middle Fingers Up This is a dream team right here – Ali Wong and Steven Yeun last night at the premiere of Beef, as Beyoncé ordered… “Middle fingers up Hold ‘em hands high Wave it in his face Tell him boy bye Sorry, I ain’t sorry” These two have nothing to be sorry By Lainey • Mar 31, 2023 11:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Marvel got to Steven Yeun There is probably no better gauge for how the momentum of superhero stuff, particularly Marvel, has shifted in the last few years than how people react to new casting news. Yesterday, it was reported Steven Yeun has been cast in an unnamed but “significant” role in the upcoming anti-hero team-up By Sarah • Feb 24, 2023 11:19 am
Steven Yeun Nope is the ultimate “nope” movie Nope is Jordan Peele’s third feature film, and it is the most “nope” of any movie I have ever seen. It’s hard to describe exactly what that means without spoiling things, but basically, it’s the feeling you get when you KNOW something is a bad idea expressed By Sarah • Jul 22, 2022 02:06 pm
